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A Reserve Citizen Airman from the 624th Civil Engineering Squadron gives critical instructions while directing teammates during a live firefighting exercise in Kahului, Maui, Sept. 8, 2024.

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PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. -- Air Force Reservist Maj. Michael Stuker was happy to see his baby daughter and wife Jennifer after returning from a deployment to Afghanistan Jan. 6. The returning Airmen, comprised of roughly 50 helicopter pilots, crew and maintenance specialists from the 920th Rescue Wing here, deployed in August on the second leg of a 14-month Joint Expeditionary Tasking (JET) mission to support the U.S. Army medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) operation in Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Cathleen Snow)

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